Ulrich Loock was from 1985 to 2010 consecutively the director of the Kunsthalle Bern, of the Kunstmuseum Luzern, both in Switzerland, and the deputy director of the Museu de Serralves in Porto, Portugal. In those functions he organized several exhibitions featuring works by Rene Daniels and Luc Tuymans in solo and group shows. In 2012 and 2013 he participated in international seminars at the Warsaw Museum of Modern Art devoted to the work of Andrzej Wroblewski. Currently Loock lives as a freelance art critic and curator in Berlin and teaches at the University of the Arts in Bern.